Vultures: Nature’s Cleanup Crew Explained@popvulture1778 #vultures #animals #wildlife

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[00:00:00]Vulture Toga.

[00:00:03]A large scavenging bird of prey known for eating carrion >> [music] >> and keeping ecosystems clean.

[00:00:10]There are two main groups, not closely related but evolved similar traits.

[00:00:15]Old World vultures, [music] native to Europe, Africa, Asia, include Griffon, Egyptian, and Cinereous vultures.

[00:00:24]More closely related to eagles and hawks.

[00:00:27]>> [music] >> New World vultures, native to the Americas, include Turkey vulture, black vulture, and the condors, more closely related to storks.

[00:00:38]>> [music] >> Bald head and neck, little to no feathers.

[00:00:42]This helps with hygiene when feeding inside carcasses.

[00:00:45]>> [music] >> Strong beak, hooked and strong enough to tear through tough hide and muscle.

[00:00:51]Large [music] wingspan, 1.5-3 m depending on species, built for soaring with minimal energy. Color, usually